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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Soul_musicSoul music - Wikipedia

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   Dominated by Berry Gordy's Motown Records empire, Detroit's soul is strongly rhythmic and influenced by gospel music. The Motown sound often includes hand clapping , a powerful bassline , strings , brass and vibraphone .

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Originals_(group)The Originals (group) - Wikipedia

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   The Originals, often called "Motown's best-kept secret", were a successful Motown R&B and soul group during the late 1960s and the 1970s, most notable for the hits "Baby I'm for Real", "The Bells", and the disco classic "Down to Love Town."

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   How did Motown influence the soul movement?

   • In the United Kingdom, the Motown sound became the basis of the northern soul movement. Smokey Robinson said the Motown sound had little to do with Detroit: People would listen to it, and they'd say, 'Aha, they use more bass. Or they use more drums.' Bullshit.

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   Where did Motown's Records come from?

   • In the United Kingdom, Motown's records were released on various labels: at first London (only the Miracles' "Shop Around"/"Who's Lovin' You" and "Ain't It Baby"), then Fontana ("Please Mr. Postman" by the Marvelettes was one of four) and then Oriole American ("Fingertips" by Little Stevie Wonder was one of many).

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   When did Motown come out on Capitol Records?

   • Oriole American Records issued the releases for Motown from 1962 to 1963. Stateside Records issued the releases for Motown from 1963 to 1965, when the Tamla Motown label was created. ^ a b "A revitalized Capitol Records forges a new path forward".

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   Why is Motown called Motown?

   • Its name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has become a nickname for Detroit, where the label was originally headquartered. Motown played an important role in the racial integration of popular music as an African American -owned label that achieved crossover success.

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4. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › 60s-motown60s Motown: When An Independent Detroit Record Label Ruled ...

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Other Detroit labels, such as Ric-Tic and Revilot, released records that featured moonlighting Motown musicians, but none of them came close. Motown ruled the city and ruled 60s soul.

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5. www.bbc.com › culture › articleMotown: The music that changed America - BBC

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   Jan 9, 2019 · On 12 January 1959, the music sensation that changed America – and the world beyond it – was set in motion. Detroit-born 29-year-old Berry Gordy founded Tamla Records with an $800 loan from ...

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7. localspins.com › motown-101-exploring-embracingMotown 101: Exploring Michigan's history-making soul music ...

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   Feb 25, 2022 · In addition to its nod to Motown classics, this week’s episode of Local Spins on WYCE – which focuses on music by Michigan artists at 11 a.m. Fridays on WYCE (88.1 FM) and online at wyce.org – also featured new music by Max Lockwood, Stonehengz, Debra Perry & Majestic Praise (this week’s musician’s pick by Bulthuis), Ajax Stacks ...